what does the ga abortion bill really say lawyer

by Prof. Delilah Von 4 min read

What is the new abortion law in Georgia?

Abortion in Georgia is legal up to the 22nd week of pregnancy. This right came into force with the U.S. Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling.

Is Roe v Wade a law or an amendment?

Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
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What does the 14th amendment of the Constitution say?

No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.Feb 8, 2022

Is abortion legal in all states?

Abortion in the United States is legal, subject to balancing tests tying state regulation of abortion to the three trimesters of pregnancy, via the landmark 1973 case of Roe v. Wade, the first abortion case to be taken to the Supreme Court. Every state has at least one abortion clinic.